Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1960
The 100 top songs of 1960 by highest chart position reached & number of weeks on the chart
"
Theme from A Summer Place
" by
Percy Faith
was the number one song of 1960.
Bobby Rydell
had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100.
Brenda Lee
had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100.
Connie Francis
had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100.
The Everly Brothers
had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100.
This is a list of
Billboard
magazine's Top
Hot 100
songs of
1960
.
[
1
]
No.
Title
Artist(s)
1
"
Theme from A Summer Place
"
Percy Faith
2
"
He'll Have to Go
"
Jim Reeves
3
"
Cathy's Clown
"
The Everly Brothers
4
"
Running Bear
"
Johnny Preston
5
"
Teen Angel
"
Mark Dinning
6
"
I'm Sorry
"
Brenda Lee
7
"
It's Now or Never
"
Elvis Presley
8
"
Handy Man
"
Jimmy Jones
9
"
Stuck on You
"
Elvis Presley
10
"
The Twist
"
Chubby Checker
11
"
Everybody's Somebody's Fool
"
Connie Francis
12
"
Wild One
"
Bobby Rydell
13
"
Greenfields
"
The Brothers Four
14
"
What in the World's Come Over You
"
Jack Scott
15
"
El Paso
"
Marty Robbins
16
"
Alley Oop
"
The Hollywood Argyles
17
"
My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own
"
Connie Francis
18
"
Sweet Nothin's
"
Brenda Lee
19
"
Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini
"
Brian Hyland
20
"
Only the Lonely
"
Roy Orbison
21
"
Where or When
"
Dion and the Belmonts
22
"
Sixteen Reasons
"
Connie Stevens
23
"
Puppy Love
"
Paul Anka
24
"
Why
"
Frankie Avalon
25
"
Walk, Don't Run
"
The Ventures
26
"
Save the Last Dance for Me
"
The Drifters
27
"
Baby (You've Got What It Takes)
"
Dinah Washington
&
Brook Benton
28
"
Sink the Bismarck
"
Johnny Horton
29
"
Chain Gang
"
Sam Cooke
30
"
Let It Be Me
"
The Everly Brothers
31
"
Good Timin'
"
Jimmy Jones
32
"
Beyond the Sea
"
Bobby Darin
33
"
Go, Jimmy, Go
"
Jimmy Clanton
34
"Night"
Jackie Wilson
35
"
Burning Bridges
"
Jack Scott
36
"
The Big Hurt
"
Toni Fisher
37
"
Because They're Young
"
Duane Eddy
38
"
Lonely Blue Boy
"
Conway Twitty
39
"
Pretty Blue Eyes
"
Steve Lawrence
40
"
Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
"
Freddy Cannon
41
"
Paper Roses
"
Anita Bryant
42
"
Mr. Custer
"
Larry Verne
43
"
I Want to Be Wanted
"
Brenda Lee
44
"
Mule Skinner Blues
"
The Fendermen
45
"
Cradle of Love
"
Johnny Preston
46
"
You Got What It Takes
"
Marv Johnson
47
"
Please Help Me, I'm Falling
"
Hank Locklin
48
"
Love You So
"
Ron Holden
49
"
Finger Poppin' Time
"
Hank Ballard
&
The Midnighters
50
"
Harbor Lights
"
The Platters
51
"
Let the Little Girl Dance
"
Billy Bland
52
"
He'll Have to Stay
"
Jeanne Black
53
"
Theme from
The Apartment
"
Ferrante & Teicher
54
"
Volare
"
Bobby Rydell
55
"
A Million to One
"
Jimmy Charles
56
"
The Village of St. Bernadette
"
Andy Williams
57
"
White Silver Sands
"
Bill Black's Combo
58
"
The Old Lamp-Lighter
"
The Browns
59
"
Devil or Angel
"
Bobby Vee
60
"
Down by the Station
"
The Four Preps
61
"
Forever
"
The Little Dippers
62
"
Image of a Girl
"
The Safaris
& The Phantom's Band
63
"
Kiddio
"
Brook Benton
64
"
Mission Bell
"
Donnie Brooks
65
"
I Love the Way You Love
"
Marv Johnson
66
"
It's Time to Cry
"
Paul Anka
67
"
Tell Laura I Love Her
"
Ray Peterson
68
"
Mama
"
Connie Francis
69
"
Footsteps
"
Steve Lawrence
70
"
So Sad
"
The Everly Brothers
71
"
That's All You Gotta Do
"
Brenda Lee
72
"
Walking to New Orleans
"
Fats Domino
73
"
Among My Souvenirs
"
Connie Francis
74
"
Swingin' School
"
Bobby Rydell
75
"
A Rockin' Good Way (to Mess Around and Fall in Love)
"
Dinah Washington
&
Brook Benton
76
"
Stairway to Heaven
"
Neil Sedaka
77
"
My Home Town
"
Paul Anka
78
"
Georgia on My Mind
"
Ray Charles
79
"
Cherry Pie
"
Skip & Flip
80
"
Wonderful World
"
Sam Cooke
81
"
Tracy's Theme
"
Spencer Ross
82
"Lady Luck"
Lloyd Price
83
"Step by Step"
The Crests
84
"Happy-Go-Lucky Me"
Paul Evans
85
"
Young Emotions
"
Ricky Nelson
86
"
Dreamin'
"
Johnny Burnette
87
"
Poetry in Motion
"
Johnny Tillotson
88
"
O Dio Mio
"
Annette Funicello
89
"
You Talk Too Much
"
Joe Jones
90
"
Beatnik Fly
"
Johnny and the Hurricanes
91
"
When Will I Be Loved
"
The Everly Brothers
92
"
Let's Think About Living
"
Bob Luman
93
"
Heartaches by the Number
"
Guy Mitchell
94
"
My Little Corner of the World
"
Anita Bryant
95
"
Doggin' Around
"
Jackie Wilson
96
"
Little Bitty Girl
"
Bobby Rydell
97
"
Money (That's What I Want)
"
Barrett Strong
98
"
Stay
"
Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs
99
"Lonely Weekends"
Charlie Rich
100
"
Sandy
"
Larry Hall
^
"Billboard Top 100 - 1960"
. Archived from
the original
on 2014-01-02
. Retrieved
2011-01-12
.